TROGLODYTES AEDON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Troglodytes aedon mean? 

• TROGLODYTES AEDON (noun)
  The noun TROGLODYTES AEDON has 1 sense:

1. common American wren that nests around houses

  Familiarity information: TROGLODYTES AEDON used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TROGLODYTES AEDON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Common American wren that nests around houses

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

house wren; Troglodytes aedon

Hypernyms ("Troglodytes aedon" is a kind of...):

jenny wren; wren (any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects)

Holonyms ("Troglodytes aedon" is a member of...):

genus Troglodytes; Troglodytes (type genus of the Troglodytidae)